News – Page 355 – Oregon Business

Eugene streetcar track unearthed

Eugene’s former streetcar rails were rediscovered by work crews as they prepared Willamette Street for a repaving project.

April 6, 2023August 29, 2013 Written by Oregon Business Team

PeaceHealth cuts 500 jobs

Vancouver-based PeaceHealth is cutting 500 jobs, mostly in Southwest Washington, as a service contract with Kaiser Permanente ends.

April 6, 2023August 28, 2013 Written by Oregon Business Team

Logging campaigns increase

Campaigns on proposals to increase logging in western Oregon federal forests are ramping up.

April 6, 2023August 28, 2013 Written by Oregon Business Team

Strapworks warehouse expands

Eugene-based Strapworks is celebrating the grand opening of its new 30,000-square-foot, $2 million factory.

April 6, 2023August 28, 2013 Written by Oregon Business Team

Marylhurst University president steps down

Judith Johansen stepped down as president of Marylhurst University. Retired Willamette University president Jerry Hudson was named interim president.

April 6, 2023August 28, 2013 Written by Oregon Business Team

Salem to make Boise site decision

Salem City Council is slated to make one of the most hotly contested decisions on the city’s downtown in years.

April 6, 2023August 28, 2013 Written by Oregon Business Team

Dream Girl Espresso plans expansion

Forest Grove’s controversial Dream Girl Espresso is looking to expand in the Portland Metro area.

April 6, 2023August 28, 2013 Written by Oregon Business Team

Coburg rejects Love’s Travel Stop

The Coburg City Council turned down a proposal for a Love’s Travel Stop.

April 6, 2023August 28, 2013 Written by Oregon Business Team

Oregon ranks fifth for green job creation

Oregon ranked fifth in the U.S. for the creation of clean energy jobs.

April 6, 2023August 28, 2013 Written by Oregon Business Team

Tesla bringing first EV supercharger station to Oregon

Tesla Motors is opening Oregon’s first SuperCharger station in Woodburn off Interstate 5 this week.

April 6, 2023August 27, 2013 Written by Oregon Business Team

News

As Supply Chain Pressures Grow, Oregon Company Earns National Award for Sustainable Sourcing Leadership - Mountain Rose Herbs honored with NBJ Stewardship & Sustainability Award for industry‑leading environmental and community impact.
$2 Million Metro Grant to Revitalize Community Plaza at World Forestry Center’s Washington Park Campus - Project will reimagine one of the most heavily used arrival points in Washington Park as a welcoming gateway to nature for visitors, neighbors and transit riders.
Columbia Gorge Community College Manufacturing Program Named Center of the Year by U.S. Department of Energy - National Industrial Training and Assessment Centers network honors CGCC with the Manufacturing Outcomes Award for outstanding real-world support and engagement with small and mid-sized manufacturers
Final Beam Marks Milestone for Redmond Airport Expansion - New terminal will accommodate increasing number of travelers while strengthening Central Oregon's transportation infrastructure.
Central Oregon Shines in Travel + Leisure’s 2026 World’s Best Awards - Highly regarded annual travel industry rankings include Oregon's Sunriver Resort and Brasada Ranch along with the city of Bend.
Portland Parks & Recreation Launches Design Competition for Gov. Tom McCall Waterfront Park - Rare opportunity to shape Portland’s waterfront and redefine the city’s relationship to place, community and the Willamette River.